Bubbles and HIFU: the good, the bad, and the ugly

Rapid hyperthermia resulting in tissue necrosis has proven to be a useful therapeutic modality for clinical application of high-intensity focused ultrasound. At therapeutic intensities, the hyperthermia is often accompanied by bubble activity. In vitro and in vivo experiments alike have shown that u...

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Main Authors: Holt, G, Roy, R, Edson, P, Yang, X
Format: Conference item
Published: American Institute of Physics 2002